This evening my handy hubby just finished building me shelves covering another whole wall in our schoolroom/playroom. He did the same on the opposite wall two summers ago. Now we have two walls of beautiful built-in shelves that resemble a mini-library. I’m so excited; I feel like a little kid who’s in front of all-you-can-eat candy buffet. To me…books are more desirable than candies (okay…maybe not chocolate)! My hubby is so sweet and thoughtful. He knew how much I would appreciate having all the shelf space for books. His workmanship is outstanding. Thanks, honey for your labor of love!!!!!!! Ummm…more shelves… meaning…more room for…more books!
A Mile in His Shoes is a family-friendly movie (PG) about a young man diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome (a form of autism) and how his God-given talent (his amazing throwing ability) helps him and others. It's about overcoming challenges in life. It is based on the book "The Legend of Mickey Tussler" (a true story). It's directed by William Dear, the director of "Angels In the Outfield." It stars Dean Cain who plays Arthur Murphy, a baseball coach and Luke Schroder who plays Mickey, the main character. Excellent performances! My family and I enjoyed this movie. It spoke to my heart deeply because one of my kids has symptoms that are similar to Asperger's Syndrome but the doctors diagnosed him with anxiety disorder, instead. My son is very athletic and great with numbers like Mickey. He is also sensitive to noise and crowds like Mickey. When Coach Murphy sees Mickey (a farmer boy) throw apples at a bucket for his pigs, he knows that he has just fo...
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